Junior Accountant

Company Description The company is a growing organization seeking to strengthen its finance and accounting capabilities with dedicated early-career talent. It offers structured processes, clear reporting lines, and opportunities to learn directly from experienced accounting professionals. Team members are encouraged to develop their skills, contribute ideas, and support continuous improvement in financial operations. The workplace culture values integrity, accuracy, and collaboration in managing financial records and reports.
Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Junior Accountant role based in Chennai. The Junior Accountant will assist with daily bookkeeping tasks, including recording transactions, maintaining ledgers, and supporting accounts payable and accounts receivable activities. The role involves helping prepare monthly and annual financial reports, supporting bank reconciliations, and ensuring documentation is complete and organized. The Junior Accountant will work closely with senior accounting staff to follow established accounting procedures, support audits, and respond to internal queries about financial data. The position requires attention to detail, timely completion of assigned tasks, and adherence to company policies and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications
Foundational knowledge of accounting principles, including journal entries, ledgers, and basic financial statements.
Ability to work with accounting software and spreadsheets, including data entry, basic formulas, and report generation.
Strong numerical aptitude, attention to detail, and accuracy in handling financial data and documentation.
Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and respond clearly to internal finance-related requests.
Organizational skills to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and maintain orderly financial records.
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field.
Willingness to learn, take guidance from senior team members, and adapt to established processes and controls.
Prior internship or entry-level experience in accounting or finance is beneficial but not mandatory.

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